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CVE-2024-32609

HDF5 Library - H5Eint.c

The HDF Group CVSS 7.5 Updated April 6, 2026

Executive Risk Summary

"A stack consumption vulnerability exists in the HDF5 Library through version 1.14.3, allowing potential disruption of service. This vulnerability is addressed in version 1.14.4 of the HDF5 Library."

Anticipated Attack Path

  1. 1. Identification of vulnerable HDF5 Library version
  2. 2. Exploitation of stack consumption vulnerability
  3. 3. Potential disruption of service or further malicious activity

Am I Vulnerable?

  • Verify HDF5 Library version
  • Check for signs of exploitation or abnormal system behavior
  • Apply patch or upgrade to version 1.14.4 or later

Operational Audit Arsenal

Target Type library
Target Asset libhdf5
Standard Path /usr/lib or C:\Program Files\HDF Group\HDF5

Manual Verification Required

This is a non-Windows asset (The HDF Group). Use the target asset details and official path provided above to verify your current version against the official vendor advisories listed below.

Patch Impact Forecast

Reboot Required Unlikely

Minimal, dependent on specific application and system configuration

Internal Work Notes

HDF5 Library vulnerability CVE-2024-32609 - apply patch or upgrade to version 1.14.4 to prevent potential disruption of service.

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Intelligence Sources

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Data compiled from NVD, MSRC, and CISA KEV Catalog. Intelligence synthesized via AI. Scripts provided for diagnostic purposes under MIT License.